cap-pistol

A form of cap pistol — A toy pistol that uses small charges of shock-sensitive explosive compounds to simulate the sound and puff of smoke of a gunshot.

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Meanings

nouncap-pistol (plural cap-pistols)

plural cap-pistols

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cap pistol.
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APA

cap-pistol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap-pistol

MLA

“cap-pistol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap-pistol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cap-pistol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cap-pistol.

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